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  1. A question of inheritance

    For those who know more about this then me. Lets say we have a French lord in the middle ages. He has three sons. He dies and he divides his estate between the three sons. The middle son dies without issue. Who has the better claim to his land, the eldest brother or the youngest brother...
  2. MoF 26: Guns, Germs and Steel

    Guns Germs and Steel The Challenge: Make a map that depicts a world where Europe did not achieve global domination. The map may depict the globe, or a region of the world. The Restrictions The POD must be before renaissance, before the OTL European expansion into the New World. However no...
  3. Map resources

    In the process of creating maps in Photoshop I've come across a multitude of resources. Some are vector/PS specific, but most will work with other programs. I'll do a series of posts since there is quite a few of them. First off: deviantART. Once you wade through the animu copy paste art...
  4. Tell me what to make

    I’m in a lull at the moment creatively, so I thought of an idea. I’ll take peoples suggestions, select the best/most interesting, lets say between 5-10, and then make and post the maps. The theme I’d like to start with is cults and mystery religions. An obscure cult or god made big, the...
  5. MoF 08: Disbanded North American Viceroyality

    This challenge comes from Japhy's suggestion: "Princely States, Protected Nations and Royal Colonies at the disbanding of the North American Viceroyality 1870." The challenge is to show the situation either before the disbandment of the Vicroyality of North America, including various...
  6. MoF 07: Voting Thread

    This is the voting thread for MoF 07: Fall of the Conquistador's Empire. That thread is here. Voting closes on the 18th of November, 11am GMT.
  7. MoF 07: The Fall of the Conquistador's Empire

    Sorry for the delay, I've been busy which is why there is also no title page at the moment. This Challenge comes from B_Munro's suggestion: The Fall of the Conquistador's Empire: successor states to the Cortezian Empire after the Great Revolt of 1788-1793 The contest closes at 0400 GMT time on...
  8. MoF 06: Voting thread

    This is the voting thread for MoF 06: Industrialised Song. As per the rules of voting the following members votes count for more: Sapiento: 3 Legolas: 3 Soveriegn 12: 2 Nugax: 2 Voting is public, and the poll closes in 7 days on the 1st of November.
  9. MoF 06: Southern Song Industialises

    This map challenge was suggested by Aranfan: The Rules: No set location or era for the map, you just have to depict the results of Industrialisation by the Southern Song Dynasty. Bonus links: Technology of the Song Dynasty History of the Song Dynasty The contest ends on the 25th of...
  10. MoF 05: Voting Thread

    Voting is now open for round five. The polls will close in one weeks time. Round five can be found here, and the discussion thread is here. Due to voting reform the Poll for this round is public, and the previous winners votes are worth extra points. Sapiento and Legolas's votes are worth 3...
  11. MoF 05: Cold War: UK vs US

    MoF 05 was suggested by OAM47: Rules: The map must depict a cold war between the United States of America and the United Kingdom. The form of governments and the time period of the conflict are not specified. Please leave all the discussion in this thread. This map is for maps only...
  12. MoF 04: Voting Thread

    Voting is now open for round four. The polls will close in one weeks time. Round four can be found here, and the discussion thread is here.
  13. MoF 04: The Paranormal

    MoF Wildcard: The Paranormal (wildcard) After the stringent last contest, I feel that a lighter contest is called for. The themes for this map is the paranormal. No specific point of divergence, but it must be allohistorical. the point is to display something supernatural. Be it ghost ships...
  14. MoF 03: Voting Thread

    Voting is now open for round three. The polls will close in one weeks time. Round three can be found here, and the discussion thread is here. Communist Wizard Rekjavik Jman Sapiento Legolas OAM47 B_Munro Tangerine wilcoxchar Nymain1
  15. Principles of Cartographic Design

    Not my own work, but from here: "We all know that there are good maps and bad maps, the problem is defining which is which. The reason for this is that whenever we discuss the principles of map design, we have to admit that we don't know what they are. The following principles were...
  16. MoF 03: Averted Peninsular War

    MoF 03: Averted Peninsular War This rounds idea is based on Faeelin's and B_Munro's suggestions in the topic thread: 90 years after Napoleon didn't install his brother on the Spanish throne, averting the Peninsular War. *Special condition*: Three unlikely countries have to be wanked...
  17. MoF 02: Voting thread

    Voting is now open for round two. The polls will close in one weeks time. Round two can be found here, and the discussion thread is here.
  18. MoF 02: Decolonised Africa

    Ok guys round 2: This rounds idea is based on Nymain1's suggestion in the topic thread: Decolonised Africa The rules: Your map must contain either the whole or part of the continent of Africa during or after the process of decolonisation. A map of Africa during colonisation is not...
  19. MoF 01: voting thread

    This is the voting thread for the first Map of the Fortnight contest. the first round thread can be seen here. Voting remains open until Friday the 14th at 0800 GMT. Voting is private, and you have one vote each. Please fill this thread with comments, critiques, etc.
  20. MoF 01: Steampunk/Clockpunk

    This is the first Map of the Fortnight challenge thread. To start off on an easy note I've chosen Legolas's idea: A steampunk / clockpunk world or region. The Rules: You have two weeks to construct you map. Due to the late start it will close on the 7th of August 0800. Any...
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